The best pocket knife sharpeners allow you to continue on with the more important work—whether that’s carving a Figure 4 trap to catch dinner, or carving the Sunday roast.

Here are the highlights for some of the more common pocket knife steel types. CPM Magnacut: A great all-around steel from ...

Choosing the best knife sharpener can be difficult, given the myriad of choices. However, being able to properly maintain the edge on your cutting tools—whether it’s a pocket knife or a fillet ...

How to sharpen a knife with a mug The technique is simple and works great in a pinch. Flip over a ceramic mug, grab your knife, and run the edge of the blade against the unglazed ring on the mug ...

We found a pocket knife sharpener that one reviewer says changed their blades from “ butter knife dull ” to “razor sharp” after one use — and the already affordable gadget is 15% off today.

There’s also a reversible deep-carry pocket clip and a lanyard slot, both of which are handy for keeping track of a knife that, at 1.87 ounce, is so crazy light you might forget about it.

For a knife sharpener that’s camping-friendly, pick up the Material Kitchen The Sharpener. It is small enough to fit in a pocket and is $20 at Amazon.

The Orange Ninja knife sharpener makes kitchen knives razor-sharp with a 3-step system. It’s lightweight, easy to use, and only $19.

Gerber There’s also a reversible deep-carry pocket clip and a lanyard slot, both of which are handy for keeping track of a knife that, at 1.87 ounces, is so crazy light you might forget about it. That ...